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FDA Panel Says Opioid Overdose Antidote Safe to Sell Over-the-Counter
FDA Panel Votes for Removal of Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
FDA Withdraws Approval of Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
FDA, Company Square Off in Hearing Over Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
Fear of Losing Health Insurance Keeps 1 in 6 U.S. Workers in Their Jobs
Feds Warn of Home Carbon Monoxide Detectors That May Fail to Alarm
Fertility Treatments Might Affect Kids' Growth, But Not for Long
Fetal Exposure to Ultra-Fine Air Pollution Could Raise Asthma Risks
Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors
Fewer Recurrent Strokes Now in Mexican Americans
Fewer Suicide-Related ER Visits in COVID Era, and That Has Experts Worried
Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
Firefighters' Blood Pressure Can Rise When Duty Calls
Firefighters, Police Can Be Lifesavers If You're Hit by Cardiac Arrest
Fireworks Deaths Spiked in Pandemic; Stay Safe This 4th
Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID
Follow-Up Care Can Prevent Repeat ER Visits for Child's Asthma
For Baby's Sake, Moms-to-Be Need the Whooping Cough Vaccine: CDC
For Black Americans, Personal Resilience Plays Big Part in Heart Health
For Kids in Poorer Neighborhoods, a Move Can Ease Asthma
For Kids, Accidental Burns Another Scar of the Pandemic
For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect
For 'Near Poor' Seniors, Medicaid 'Cliff' Could Keep Health Care Out of Reach
For Stressed-Out Black Americans, Mental Health Care Often Hard to Come By
For Women Who've Miscarried, Aspirin Before, During Pregnancy Could Improve Outcomes
Forehead Thermometers May Miss Fevers in Black Patients
'Forever Chemicals' Might Raise Risk of Pregnancy Complication
Freezing Eggs Doesn't Make Future Pregnancy a Done Deal
Frozen Eggs Help Breast Cancer Survivors Conceive
Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting
Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race
Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations at Same Age
Gene Could Lower HIV Levels in Some People of African Descent
Gene Could Predispose Some Black Patients to Alzheimer's
Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns
Global Warming Could Make Pregnancies More Dangerous
Good News, Bad News on Black Americans and Cancer
Got PAD? Income, Race Could Affect Outcomes Such as Amputation
Gun Homicides Rose Sharply During Pandemic, Black Men Most Affected
He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
Head Bump? Here's Signs You Need ER Care
Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk
Healthy Levels of Vitamin D May Boost Breast Cancer Outcomes
Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy
Heart Defibs in Schools Are Saving Staff Lives: Study
Heart Disease Targets Black Americans and Poverty, Unemployment Are Big Reasons Why
Heart Patients Avoiding Care During Pandemic: Survey
Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
Heart Transplant Successful in Young Man Who Survived Severe COVID-19
Heat Waves Bring Health Crises to the Homeless
Heat Waves Far More Frequent Now Than in 1980s
Heat Waves, No A/C: A Deadly Combo at Texas Prisons
Helping Undocumented Immigrants Find a Primary Care Doc Lowers ER Costs: Study
Hepatitis C Rates Soar Among Pregnant Women
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Tied to Thinking Problems Later
High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study
High Deductibles Keep Folks With Chest Pain From Calling 911
High Vitamin D Levels May Help Prevent COVID-19, Especially in Black Patients
High-Dose Withdrawal Drug in ER Can Help Battle Opioid Addiction
Higher Maternal Death Rates Among Black Women Tied to Racism, Sexism, UN Says
High-Profile Police Brutality Cases Harm Black Americans' Mental Health: Study
Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
Hit Your Head? Look for These Warning Signs of Concussion
HIV Rates Fall Among Gay White Americans, But Not Minorities
'Holiday Heart': Heart Attacks Spike in Last 2 Weeks of December
Holiday Kitchen Accident? Here's How to Treat Minor Cuts, Burns
Holidays Are Peak Time for Heart Attack: Protect Yourself
Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack
Hormonal Breast Cancer Therapy May Work Differently, Depending on Patient's Race
Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise
Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER
How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
How To Fix a Broken Tooth So You’re No Longer in Pain
How to Spot -- Or Prevent -- Dangerous Aortic Dissection
How Well Do Americans Know the Facts About COVID-19?
HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery
Hurricanes Leave Rise in Hospitalizations in Their Wake
Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
Illinois Study Shows Big Jump in Suicide-Linked ER Visits by Teens
Impact of Racism Could Slow Recovery After Heart Attack
In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC
In Early Days of Outbreak, Access to Mpox Vaccine Varied by Race
In Public Spaces, Women Less Likely to Get CPR If Cardiac Arrest Strikes
In Rare Cases, COVID-19 in Pregnancy Could Harm the Fetal Brain
In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals
Income a Factor in Whether You Get Lifesaving ECMO Breathing Support: Study
Induced Deliveries Could Help Prevent a Major Complication of Pregnancy
Injuries a Drain on Employee Productivity
Injuries Shoot Up After Fireworks Laws Loosened in West Virginia
In-Person Pregnancy Checks Won't Raise COVID Risk
Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
Interventions Boost Abstinence, Condom Use Among Black Teens: Study
Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
Is Child's Tummy Pain a Serious Concern? Poll Finds Many Parents Unsure
Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?
Is Telemedicine Closing the 'Race Gap' in Primary Care?
Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?
Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
Is Your Tap Water Too Hot? Scalding Burns Send Thousands to ER Each Year
It Looks Like a Classic Heart Attack, But in COVID-19 Patients Other Issues May Be at Play
It's Getting Tougher to Find Spanish-Language Mental Health Services in U.S.
IVF Success: Season Eggs Are Collected Could Make a Difference
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
JAMA Journals' Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy's Racism Comments
Keeping T-Day Kitchens Safe for the Whole Family
Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
Kids Born After Elective Induced Labor Performed Worse in School: Study
Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years
Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban
Kids Whose Moms Took HIV Meds While Pregnant May Be at Higher Risk for Developmental Delays
L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
Language Barriers Hold Back Many Asian Americans From Good Health Care
Language Barriers Keep 25 million in U.S. From Good Health Care
Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores
Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women
Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
Less Social Distancing in Areas With More Trump Supporters: Study
Less Than Two-Thirds of High-Risk Women Get Heart Screening After Having a Baby
Lessons From a Wildfire on How to Save Pets' Lives
Life Span of Native Americans Fell by Almost 5 Years During Pandemic
Lifetime of Stress Tied to Big Rise in Cancer Risk
Little Progress in Boosting Numbers of Black American Doctors
Liver Cirrhosis Much More Deadly for Black Americans
Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants
Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
Loneliness a Key Factor in Postpartum Depression
Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
Low Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
Low-Fiber Diet During Pregnancy May Harm Baby's Brain
Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study
Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism, Health Outcomes: Poll
Many Babies Acquire Oral HPV, Probably From Mom
Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study
Many Deaths Labeled 'Cardiac Arrest' Could Be Drug ODs: Study
Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
Marijuana Can Affect Fetal Development, Even If Used Early in Pregnancy
Marijuana-Linked ER Visits by Seniors Are Rising
Maternity Care 'Deserts' Common Throughout America, Report Finds
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy
Meds Like Valium, Xanax Linked to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy
Melanoma an Even More Deadly Disease in Black Men
Memory Troubles? Your Race Could Affect How Soon You Get Diagnosis, Treatment
Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
Minorities Bore the Brunt of U.S. COVID Deaths: Study
Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
Minorities Miss Out on Brain-Imaging Studies for Alzheimer's
Minorities, Women Are Shortchanged When It Comes to Statins
Minority Patients Less Likely to Get Newer Alzheimer's Meds
Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
Misjudging Thin Ice Can Be Fatal, Check First
Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
Mom's Exposure to Dirty Air in Pregnancy Could Harm a Toddler's Development
Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk
Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications
More Hospitalizations, ER Visits in Nursing Homes With Higher Levels of Black Residents
More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
More U.S. Kids Are Heading to ERs After Drinking Cough Suppressant
'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms
Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well
Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic
Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
Moving Monoclonal Antibody Treatments for COVID From Hospital to Home
MS Doesn't Put Women at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Narcolepsy Drug Doesn't Raise Odds for Birth Defects: Study
Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
Need Quick Help Learning CPR? Don't Rely on Alexa, Siri
Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
Neighborhoods May Matter When It Comes to Epilepsy
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
New Lawsuit Filed by Family of Henrietta Lacks Over Unauthorized Use of Her Cells
New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
New Window Blinds? Go Cordless to Save a Child's Life
Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study
Newer Diabetes Meds Might Not Work as Well in Black Patients
No 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time
No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths
No Sign Mild COVID in Pregnancy Can Harm Infant Brain
No Sign That ADHD Meds in Pregnancy Can Raise Odds for ADHD, Autism in Kids
No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development
No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Odds for Emergency Room Visits Rise With Pot Use
Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
Opioid Overdose Survivors Face Higher Odds for Death in Following Year
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis
Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
Paintball Guns Are Being Used to Harm — And Blinding Victims
Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
Pandemic Has Many Women Holding Back on Motherhood, NYC Study Finds
Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows
Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
Pandemic Is Driving U.S. Surge in Cardiac Arrests Tied to Overdose
Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger
Pandemic Saw Rise in Kids Swallowing Magnets, Tiny Batteries
Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
Panic Attack or Heart Attack? Here's How to Tell the Difference
Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar
People Are Avoiding the ER During COVID-19 Crisis at Their Peril: Study
People on Dialysis Face Higher Death Risk After Hurricanes
Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Poll Finds Nearly Half of Americans Unprepared for Medical Emergency
Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER
Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
Post-Hurricane Period Is Dangerous for People With Dementia
Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
Preeclampsia Could Slow Fetal Development, Study Finds
Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy
Pregnancy Complications Linked to Higher Stroke Risk for Women
Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study
Pregnancy May Be Riskier for Women With Lupus
Pregnancy Often More Stressful for Women With Autism
Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones
Pregnancy Undermines Body Image in Half of Women
Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks
Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
Pregnant Women Face Exposures to Dangerous Chemicals Daily
Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of Coronavirus Infection
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
Pregnant Women Pass on COVID Vaccine Protection to Newborns
Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines
Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications
Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
Prison Time Shortens Life Spans for Black Americans, But Not Whites
Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll
Put Safety at Top of Your Holiday Toy Gift List
Race Affects Outcomes for Young Heart Transplant Patients
Race Could Matter When It Comes to Parkinson's Severity
'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
Race Matters in Stroke Survival, Study Finds
Race Plays Big Role in Whether Kids Learn to Swim
Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
Race, Gender Matter in Receiving Timely Heart Attack Care
Race, Income Affect Your Risk for a Food Allergy
Race, Income Big Factors in Deaths After U.S. Hurricanes
Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
Race, Income Can Determine Blood Cancer Outcomes, Studies Show
Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
Racial Discrimination Raises Risk for Childhood Obesity
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Rate of Pregnant U.S. Women Who Have Diabetes Keeps Rising
Rate of Preterm Births Is Higher for Black Americans
Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant
Red Cross Appeals for Donors During National Blood Shortage
Redlining May Raise Heart Failure Risk Among Black Americans
'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
Research Reveals Cause of Deadly Disease Affecting Native American Kids
Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
Risk of Newly Developed High Blood Pressure Rises After Pregnancy
Risks for Heart Failure Rise in Rural America
RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
Rural Hospitals' ERs Just as Effective as Urban Ones: Study
Safeguarding Your Heart During, After Hurricane Ida
School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
Segregation Has Close Ties With Lead Poisoning in Black American Kids
Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Sepsis Almost Killed Jake Tapper's Daughter, Alice. Now, She's Working to Keep Others Safe
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold
Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
Severe Seizures Are Rising, Especially Among Minorities
Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
She Used Pills to Medically Abort -- But Had a Dangerous Ectopic Pregnancy
Shoveling Snow Is a Heart Hazard: Protect Yourself
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Silent Killer: Watch Out for Carbon Monoxide Dangers This Winter
Silent Killers: Space Heaters, Generators Bring Carbon Monoxide Danger
Skin Lightening Products Carry Dangers, But Many Users Are Unaware of Risks: Study
Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
Skull Fractures, Broken Jaws: 'Beanbag' Rounds Shot at Protesters Cause Severe Harm
Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term
Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
Smoking in Pregnancy Has Declined by a Third Since 2016
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Sometimes Hair Loss in Women Can Point to Bigger Health Issues
Spikes in Blood Pressure Bring Many Americans to the ER
Spotting Heart Defects While Baby Still in Womb Is Crucial, Study Shows
Spring, Summer Is Peak Time for Dogs Biting Kids
Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
States That Restrict Abortions Have More Maternal, Infant Deaths
Steroid Hydrocortisone Alone May Not Cut Death Risk From Septic Shock: Study
Steroids That Can Save Preemie Babies May Have Health Downsides
Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic
Stray Cats Shed Toxoplasmosis Parasites in Cities, Especially in Warm Weather
Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain
Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
Summer Skin Care Tips for Those With Darker Skin
Summer Water Fun Can Bring Drowning Risks: Stay Safe
Survey Finds Racism Against Asians Common in Medical Field
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
Tear in Heart's Aorta Often Deadly, Though Survival Improving
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
The 988 Mental Health Hotline Is Coming. Is America Ready?
The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin
Their Jobs May Put Black Americans at Greater COVID Risk
This Summer, Could You Spot the Signs of Heat Illness?
This Super Bowl, Keep Little Hands From Tip-Over TVs
TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen
Time Is Brain: Mobile Stroke Units Reduce Disability, Study Finds
'Time Is Brain': More Americans Waiting Longer for Best Care After Stroke
Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes
Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
Too Few U.S. Cities Have Good Hurricane Evacuation Plans
Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
Too Often, Victims of Sexual Assault Face High Medical Bills
Tori Bowie's Death Highlights Race Gap in Maternal Death Rates
Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
U.S. Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
U.S. Heart Deaths Linked to Obesity Have Tripled in 20 Years
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
U.S. Home Births Reach Highest Level in Three Decades
U.S. Hospitals Under Strain as ER Wait Times Lengthen
U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
U.S. Maternal Mortality Rates Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades
U.S. Medical Schools' Faculty Still Lack Diversity: Study
U.S. Men's Race, Residence Could Raise Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Monkeypox Cases Decline, But Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities
U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
U.S. Pregnancy Deaths Drop Following Spike During Pandemic
U.S. Premature Births Hit Highs Not Seen in 15 Years
U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
U.S.-Russia Nuclear War Could Leave 5 Billion Dead Due to Famine
Umbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns
Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
Urgent Care or the ER? Which Should You Choose?
Use of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
Uterine Cancer Rates Have Been Rising, and New Study Suggests Why
VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
Vision Problems Are On the Decline for American Seniors
Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Young Black, Hispanic Americans
Vitamin D May Lower Black Women's Odds for COVID-19
Wearable Device Spots, Reverses Opioid Overdoses
Web Searches for 'Self-Managed Abortion' Rose After Dobbs Decision
'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
Were You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds
What Is a Pulse Oximeter, and Should You Get One to Warn of COVID-19?
What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
What's 'Code Blue'? New Study Finds Some Hospital Staff Mistake Emergency Codes
When Black Americans Encounter Police Violence, High Anxiety Often Follows
When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters
When Cancer Strikes Twice, Black Americans Face Higher Death Rates
When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
When Cardiac Arrest Strikes, Survival Odds Are Better at Airports
When Cardiac Deaths Rose During Pandemic, Minorities Suffered Most
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
When Popping Champagne at New Years', Watch Out for That Cork
When Rural Hospitals Close, Nearby Hospitals Suffer
When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve
When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
Where You Live Could Predict Your Survival After Heart Attack
Whether or Not You Get Heart-Healthy Statins May Depend on Race
Which Americans Are Most (and Least) Prepared for Disasters?
Which Americans Live Longest? Race, Region May Be Key
Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
Why Black People May Be More Prone to Severe Stroke
Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse When MS Strikes?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
Will CPR Save Your Life? Study Offers a Surprising Answer
Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women Less Likely to Get Best Care for Deadly Form of Stroke
Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Women With Migraines Face Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
Women, Black Patients Wait Longer in ERs When Chest Pain Strikes
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Women's Depression Symptoms May Differ by Race: Study
Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
Your Child Is Sick. Do You Call Your Doctor or Head to the ER?
Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
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